Nichols Named Stafford Ms District Teacher of The Year

Stafford Intermediate School Zenikka Nichols was elated to learn that she was the 2018-19 Stafford Municipal School District (MSD) Teacher of the Year. Nichols’ excitement didn’t end there. Thanks to Stafford MSD’s community partner, Classic Chevrolet of Sugar Land, the sixth grade Science/Social...

Retired Nasa Scientist to Share Memories of Apollo Launches

NASA launched Apollo 11 to the moon 50 years ago on July 16, 1969. What exactly did it take to accomplish this successful, history-making mission? Hear a behind-the-scenes account from one of the NASA scientists who helped make that dream a reality, at a special program, “The Apollo Mission: To the Moon...

Stafford Msd Welcomed Chuck Norris For Kickstart Kids

The Stafford Municipal School District  (MSD) was proud to welcome legendary martial arts champion and Kickstart Kids Founder Chuck Norris last month at the Stafford High Competition Gym. Norris, a six-time World Middleweight Karate Champion, visited Stafford MSD for the Stafford Kickstart Kids Belt...

Together We’ll Set A Trail Service World Record on National Trails Day®

Each year people all across the country set out on trails in celebration of American Hiking Society’s National Trails Day®. Together, we’ll give back to the places we love and set the world record for the most people improving trails in a single day for National Trails Day® on Saturday, June 1st. To...

Sugar Land Recognizes Volunteers of the Year

The city of Sugar Land recently named the 10 Volunteers of the Year. “These individuals are part of a city program called Serve Sugar Land that contributed 27,853 hours of volunteer service to the city last year, equating to more than $687,690 in in-kind service donations,” said Community Engagement...

Classical Music of India Performance at Sienna Branch Library

Fort Bend County Libraries’ Sienna Branch Library will present a performance of instrumental music from India on Saturday, May 11th, beginning at 2 pm, in the Meeting Room of the library, located at 8411 Sienna Springs Blvd in Missouri City. Sangeeta Panse, Varad Gaikwad and Govind Shetty – members of...

Jungle Animals and Jazz at the Historic Sugar Land Auditorium in May

Inspiration Stage presents two exciting musicals in May – Disney’s The Jungle Book KIDS features young actors, ages six to 12, while Chicago: High School Edition features teen actors. The jungle will be jumpin’ with a jazzy beat in Disney’s The Jungle Book KIDS. Specially adapted from the classic...

Yoga Demonstration at Mission Bend Branch Library

Fort Bend County Libraries’ Mission Bend Branch Library will present an introductory class, “All-Levels Yoga,” on Saturday, May 18th, beginning at 10:30 am, in the Meeting Room  of the library, located at 8421 Addicks Clodine Road in Southwest Houston. Registered yoga instructor Ashley Schmidt will...

Stafford MSD Announces 2018-19 Campus Teachers of The Year

The four Stafford MSD Campus Teachers of the Year are proud to represent their respective campuses. They are Maricela Diaz (Stafford Elementary), Zenikka Nichols (Stafford Intermediate), Djuna Cole (Stafford Middle) and Nicole Herbert (Stafford High). On Thursday May 23rd, one of the four campuses teachers...

Event Beneficiary Application Deadline Extended to June 1st

The Fort Bend Junior Service League (FBJSL) is currently accepting applications from charitable organizations interested in benefiting from FBJSL’s 2019 Sugar Plum Market. To be eligible for consideration, applicants must have 501(c)(3) status, serve the Fort Bend community and fit within the League’s...

Child Advocates of Fort Bend is Set for Up, Up and Away Gala

Longtime supporter OCuSOFT, Inc. is participating as a Blue Sky sponsor at Child Advocates of Fort Bend’s 19th annual Gala “Up, Up and Away” on May 4th at the Sugar Land Marriott Town Square. “The Gala committee is hard at work, and we’re excited to put together another top-notch event that’s...

Raising Autism Awareness Among Teens: Hope For Three Teen Huddle

Teen Huddle, a program provided by Hope For Three Autism Advocates, is an auxiliary group of 20 teens and volunteers with a mission to increase autism awareness and acceptance among teens. On a regular basis, this group of teens provides parents of children with autism a time out and special sibling sessions...

Hear About Influential Women in History at Sugar Land Branch Library Program

Fort Bend County Libraries’ Sugar Land Branch Library will present a special program, “HERstory in HIStory: A Chat About Remarkable Women and Their Stories,” on Saturday, May 11th, from 2 to 4 pm, in the Meeting Room of the library, located at 550 Eldridge. Women throughout history have played...

Rocktopia Coming to Smart Financial Centre on May 28th

Direct from its smash-hit run on Broadway (68,000 people over a 6-week run), the international music sensation ROCKTOPIA will kick off a tour this spring. An explosive musical concert event that fuses the most iconic 20th-century rock with world-renowned classical masterpieces, ROCKTOPIA features the works...

TSTC Development Officer, Local Leader Earns Prestigious Award

Field Development Officer John Kennedy, who has been with Texas State Technical College (TSTC) since the expansion in Fort Bend in 2014, has recently been named a Chancellor’s Excellence Award recipient. The Sugar Land native has worked diligently with TSTC donors to raise funds for scholarships, has...